Poetry Questions and AnswersRead the poem below and then answer the questions that follow.Thou art indeed just, Lord, if I contend With thee; but, sir, so what I plead is just. Why do sinners’ way prosper? and why must Disappointment all I endeavour end? Wert thou my enemy O thou my friend How wouldst thou worse, I wonder, than thou dost Defeat, thwart me? Oh, the sots and thralls of lust Do spare hours more thrive than, that spend, Sir, life upon thy cause. See, banks and breaks Now, leavèd how thick! lacèd they are again With fretty cherril, look, and fresh wind shakes Them; birds build – but not I build; no, but strain, Time’s enough, and not breed one work that wakes. Mine, O thou lord of life, send my roots rain.
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Poetry Questions and AnswersRead the oral poem below and then answer the questions that follow.Her lip suckle the nipples Milk bubbles, foams and ripples Little hands up in the air Catch on the mother’s hair Sweet sensation rises in pressure Tiny legs kick with pleasure Sleep whispers softly and long
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I HAD A DREAM - KCSE ENGLISH POETRY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
I had a dream last night, I dreamed
I had to pick a mother out. I had to choose a father too. At first, I wondered what to do, There were so many there, it seemed, Short and tall and thin and stout But just before I sprang awake, I know what parents I would take. And this surprised and made me glad; They were the ones I always had! QUESTIONS
THE CROW - KCSE ENGLISH POETRY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Read the following poem carefully and answer all the questions that follow.
Crows on the wing! What grace as they swim Rising and driving Like fish in the billows In the willowy air Or softly as feathers Franboken pillows Crows on the wing What a symphony sings The wind in their wings As they swoop as the rise To the sea to the skies As they float in the light (Barnabas J. Ramon Fortune) Questions
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